Stock market fell for the sixth consecutive day, Sensex opened with a loss of 309 points; Crude crosses $91
Samira Vishwas | August 18, 2026 5:24 PM CST

Mumbai, 18 August. The effect of increasing tension between America and Iran in West Asia and rise in crude oil prices was clearly visible on the Indian stock market. On Tuesday, the second trading day of the week, the domestic stock market opened in the red with a decline for the sixth consecutive session. Sensex 309 in early trade (…)
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